There are 6 ways to get from Basel to Tonga by train or plane
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Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Fuaʻamotu International Airport
best- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU)plane ZRH - TBU
37h 55m$1,652–9,578Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Fuaʻamotu International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain
- Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU)plane MXP - TBU
41h 52m$1,053–3,159Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Vava'U International Airport
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Vava'U International Airport (VAV)plane ZRH - VAV
42h 45m$1,265–3,801Fly Basel to Vava'U International Airport
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Vava'U International Airport (VAV)plane BSL - VAV
45h 4m$1,339–4,150Fly Basel to Fuaʻamotu International Airport
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU)plane BSL - TBU
35h 15m$1,426–11,027Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Fuaʻamotu International Airport
- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU)plane STR - TBU
41h 34m$1,166–3,723
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Tonga is to train and fly which costs $1,000 - $3,200 and takes 41h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Tonga is to fly which takes 35h 15m and costs $1,400 - $11,000.
The distance between Basel and Tonga is 17201 km.
It takes approximately 37h 55m to get from Basel to Tonga, including transfers.
Tonga is 12h ahead of Basel. It is currently 10:11 PM in Basel and 10:11 AM in Tonga.
There are 74+ hotels available in Tonga.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Tonga?
Austrian Airlines, Fiji Airways, and three other airlines fly from Basel (BSL) to Vava'U International Airport (VAV) 4 times a week.
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via San Francisco, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 33h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,700
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Vancouver, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–9,500
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Los Angeles, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Hong Kong, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 40m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,300
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Singapore Changi, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–7,500
Flights from Zurich Airport to Vava'U International Airport via Vancouver, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–11,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Vava'U International Airport via Los Angeles, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,900
Flights from Zurich Airport to Vava'U International Airport via Hong Kong, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,700
Flights from Basel to Vava'U International Airport via Vienna, Tokyo Narita, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,100
Flights from Basel to Vava'U International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Vancouver, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–12,000
Flights from Basel to Vava'U International Airport via Munich, Hong Kong, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,200
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Singapore Changi, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–7,000
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Hong Kong, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 40m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,000
Flights from Basel to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via London Heathrow, Vancouver, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–11,000
Flights from Basel to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Frankfurt, Vancouver, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–11,000
Flights from Basel to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Vancouver, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–11,000
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Zurich Airport, Vancouver, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–11,000
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Vancouver, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–11,000
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Munich, Vancouver, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–11,000
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Frankfurt, Vancouver, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 38h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–11,000
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, San Francisco, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 37m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–12,000
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Singapore Changi, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–8,000
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Singapore Changi, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–7,500
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Singapore Changi, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–8,000
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Singapore Changi, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–7,500
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,800
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–30
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- service@gabw-bahn.de
- Website
- go-ahead-bw.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Schedules at
- go-ahead-bw.de
- 2nd Class Ticket
- $17–21
- 1st Class Ticket
- $22–35
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–40
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +49 711 2092-7087
- Website
- regional.bahn.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- regional.bahn.de
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